While the reasoning behind it may require quite some understanding let alone acceptance or assent, the announcement made by the defacto law minister about why “Revealing the asset declarations of ministers and their immediate family members to the public should not be done …” (as reported by Malaysiakini.com, 12:20PM Jan… Continue Reading

In a blog posting, Tun Dr Mahathir complained against the many calls to the government not to appeal against the Sodomy II judgement. ”Anwar has made full use of the court process, with appeals upon appeals in the Saiful case. If the verdict had gone against him, he would likely… Continue Reading

“Save the People’s Money” Campaign When I get to the polling booth this coming general elections, the question among others that I will ask myself will be: Which of the two contesting political party coalitions will be more likely to move against those who have allegedly committed crime against the… Continue Reading

1. Anwar “Thank God. Alhamdulillah. I feel vindicated. Justice is done.” 2. Mohd Saiful Anwar’s accuser said, “As a servant of God, I believe that everything happens for a reason and God’s plan is certainly more powerful than man’s. My faith and confidence in God remains strong.” 3. The Prime… Continue Reading

Let’s not be beguiled by Prime Minister Najib Razak’s claim of the judiciary’s independence following the High Court’s full acquittal and discharge of Anwar Ibrahim from the charge of sodomy rape. As succinctly put by an international civil liberties watchdog, the Opposition leader should not have been charged in the… Continue Reading

A Franciscan Benediction May God bless you with discomfort At easy answers, half truths, and superficial relationships, So that you may live deep within your heart. May God bless you with anger At injustice, oppression, and exploitation of people, So that you may work for justice, freedom, and peace. May… Continue Reading

There has not been much noise over the issue, but recently a high court judge threw out an application by 6 Malaysians working and living in UK to be registered as “absent voters” in order to vote. Justice Datuk Rohana Yusuf ruled that the six, who were the applicants in… Continue Reading

CHRISTIAN FEDERATION OF MALAYSIA (PERSEKUTUAN KRISTIAN MALAYSIA) 4th January 2012 (This is the New Year message which was to be delivered by Bishop Datuk Ng Moon Hing, chairman of the Christian Federation of Malaysia, as an expression of CFM’s concerns to the Honourable Prime Minister of Malaysia at a lunch… Continue Reading